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Should dela Hoya retire?
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, 11 May 2008
REACTING to my last column “Cotto first, before Floyd,” Last Rounder Tarsus Torres” (tarsus.torres@gmail.com) e-mailed this writer to share his wonderful insights.
Tarsus, however, disagreed with my assessment that the Forbes fight may have been one of Oscar dela Hoya’s best technical displays i Read Full Story >>>GONZALEZ VS. PASTRANA HEADLINES 'SOLO BOXEO' CARD ON MAY 16
PhilBoxing.com, 11 May 2008
LOS ANGELES, May 9 - The super bantamweight division may be in for a shakeup on Friday, May 16, as four of the division's most exciting battlers will be in action in pivotal bouts on TeleFutura's 'Solo Boxeo' from the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa in Cabazon, California.
Headlining the card, which Read Full Story >>> VILORIA RETURNS IN AGUASCALIENTES, MEXICO!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, 10 May 2008
Former WBC 108-lb champion Brian Viloria resumes his march to the top as he sees action on May 17 against TBA at the Plaza Monumental in Aguascalientes in Mexico.
The 10-round bout will be in the undercard of the Jorge Arce-Devid Lookmahanak showdown.
Since his loss to Edgar Sosa last year, Vi Read Full Story >>> A QUESTION OF MONEY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, 10 May 2008
The executive director of the Nevada State Athletic Commission Keith Kizer who informed Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today some weeks ago that Manny Pacquiao’s purse for the fight against Juan Manuel Marquez was $3 million, stands by his statement.
Kizer was reacting to reports that claimed Pacqui Read Full Story >>> SOLIS-DONAIRE FIGHT TO BE CANCELLED?
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, 10 May 2008
While Fil-American Glenn Donaire is now "about 100 percent" ready for his world title challenge, IBF light flyweight champ Ulises Solis is reportedly suffering from severe coughing in Mexico which would most likely cause the c Read Full Story >>> MAYOL’S RETURN ON ‘THE MAIN EVENT’
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, 10 May 2008
Former world title challenger Rodel Mayol’s return to the ring before his hometown fans in Cebu will be featured on the top-rated weekly boxing show “The Main Event” on Sunday at 9:00 p.m. over IBC 13.
Mayol put on an impr Read Full Story >>> CONCEPCION RETURNS HOME ON SUNDAY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, 10 May 2008
Now that his planned May 17 fight in Aguascalientes, Mexico won’t take place and he will instead see action on the “Lethal Combination” fight card headlined by Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao and WBC lightweight champion Dav Read Full Story >>> Engulf & Devour, Golden Boy Step Closer To Total World Domination!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, 10 May 2008
Total world domination. That appears to be the goal of Golden Boy Promotions and they are getting closer every day.
They own Ring magazine, a tool by which they plan to completely eradicate the world sanctioning bodies and their odious sanctioning fees. They can also use The Ring as a publicity/p Read Full Story >>> 'Call 'em Out Fridays': Addition By Subtraction?....Do Boxing Promoters Help Or Hinder Fighters?
By Vivek Wallace, EastSideBoxing.com, 10 May 2008
Every Friday in the 'Call 'em Out Friday' session we bring attention to a new individual in the sport who has failed to carry out the fans expectation or request and blow the whistle on them if warranted. After calling out Mayweather, De La Hoya, and Manny Pacquiao, in this weeks session we shine th Read Full Story >>> BEWARE OF THE HUNGRY PACMAN
By Ed Picson, PhilBoxing.com, 09 May 2008
In his latest newspaper column “Kumbinasyon”, Manny Pacquiao waxed sentimental and recalled his early days in the pugilistic profession.
He remembers the days when he was a gaunt and wiry 16-year old whose only thoughts in the Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy, AEG & Boxing's Future
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, 09 May 2008
Maybe the boxing world is turning golden.
Golden Boy Promotions announced that Anchutz Entertainment Group acquired a sizeable portion of its stock and is now the second lar Read Full Story >>> JUDAH INJURED, BOUT WITH MOSLEY OFF; MAY 31 PAY-PER-VIEW SHOW CANCELED
PhilBoxing.com, 09 May 2008
LOS ANGELES (May 8) - The scheduled May 31 fight between Shane Mosley and Zab Judah has been canceled due to an arm injury suffered by Judah during his Las Vegas training camp it was announced by Golden Boy Promotions today. The HBO Pay-Per-View event was scheduled to take place at Mandalay Bay in Read Full Story >>> AEG AQUIRES OWNERSHIP SHARES OF GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS
PhilBoxing.com, 09 May 2008
LOS ANGELES (May 8, 2008) - AEG, considered one of the world's leading live sports and entertainment presenters, has entered into an agreement with boxing's leading promoter, Golden Boy Promotions to acquire ownership shares of the Los Angeles-based organization it was announced today by Oscar De La Read Full Story >>> FIVE FIGHTERS YOU WANT TO SEE K.T.F.O.
By Martin Wade, braggingrightscorner.com, 09 May 2008
DAAAAAAAAAYUUM, YOU GOT K.T.F.O.!!
Dayyuuuuuuuuuuuum!! What a response to part one; ya’ll had me KTFO! Just so you boxing junkies know, this list was comprised long before you started hitting a brotha’s mailbox- the feedback was so good that I’ve changed part 2 and added an “honorable mentions” Read Full Story >>> DIAZ SAYS JUNE 28 WILL BE THE SINKING OF PACQUIAO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, 09 May 2008
World Boxing Council lightweight champion David Diaz says June 28 “will be the sinking of Manny (Pacquiao), the reigning WBC super featherweight champion who has a record of 46-3-2, 34 KO’s).
Diaz (34-1-1, 17 KO‘s) made the Read Full Story >>> Pacman in LA on May 12!
By Nick Giongco, FightNews.com, 09 May 2008
Manny Pacquiao has decided to postpone his departure for the US to May 12 so he can attend the formal turnover rites of Army chief Lt. Gen. Alexander Yano, who will assume the post of Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief Of Staff from Gen. Hermogenes Esperon. Pacquiao was supposed to leave on Read Full Story >>> Pacman’s purse more than $7.5M?
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, 09 May 2008
Manny Pacquiao said he couldn’t have asked for more when he signed the contract for his June 28 fight with David Diaz at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.
“Matapos kong matanggap at mabasa ang kopya ng fight contract namin ni David Diaz, masasabi kong kuntento na ako at wala nang hihilingin pa (I’m cont Read Full Story >>> MALCOLM TUÑACAO RETURNS
PhilBoxing.com, 09 May 2008
From 2002 through 2006, the Oriental & Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) divisions were swept by three Filipino warriors came to be known as “The Golden Boys of Cebu Boxing.” These conquerors were Randy Suico, Rev Santillan, and Read Full Story >>> CISO MORALES TO DEFEND WBO ORIENTAL TITLE IN JULY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, 09 May 2008
Undefeated World Boxing Organization Oriental super bantamweight champion Ciso “Kid Terrible” Morales will defend his title against Tanzania’s Hussein Pazzi on July 26, on the undercard of the planned title defense of WBO b Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach on Pacquiao vs. Marquez II!
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, 09 May 2008
Freddie Roach reflects back on the rematch between his fighter Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez in this exclusive VIDEO interview, only on FightFan.com!
FF: Freddie tell us a bit about the improvement Manny showed from the first fight to the rematch. What kind of adjustments do you think yo Read Full Story >>>
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